Consortium for Energy Efficiency Program Collaboration to Drive Market Transformation George M. Chapman Senior Program Manager March 21, 2018 ACEEE Hot Water Forum
CEE Today CEE brings together 100 program administrators serving all or part of 45 states and 7 provinces CEE program model was recognized by the EPA with the 2009 Climate Protection Award CEE is a member-driven nonprofit, governed by a Board of Directors from member organizations 16
Cost Effective Energy Efficiency B C > 1 17
A Benefits Challenge 18
CEE finalizes Gas Water Heating Initiative 2008 2010 DOE finalizes new federal minimum standards DOE standards take effect, crosswalk from EF to UEF begins 2015 2017 Crosswalk finalized, CEE works to finalize revised Initiative 19
What s A CEE Initiative? 20
How Does CEE Support Initiatives? SPECIFICATION PROGRAM SUMMARY QUALIFIED PRODUCT LIST (QPL) 21
CEE Res Water Heating Initiative Characterize the current water heating market Identify key efficiency program considerations Develop specifications for: Gas Storage Water Heaters Gas Tankless Water Heaters Heat Pump Water Heaters (NEW) Address education and guidance needs Focus on strategies for upstream approaches 22
Market Actors and Influencers 23
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The Charismatic Frontman: Specifications 25
Specifications: Gas Products Gas-Fired Residential and Residential-Duty Commercial Storage Water Heater Specification Level UEF Ot her Mandatory Requirements Medium Draw Pat tern High Draw Pat tern CEE Tier 1 0.64 UEF 0.68 UEF CEE Tier 2 0.78 UEF ENERGY STA R Version 3.2 Compliance Gas-Fired Residential Tankless Water Heater Specification Level UEF Ot her Mandatory Requirements CEE Tier 1 CEE Tier 2 0.87 UEF 0.92 UEF ENERGY STA R Version 3.2 Compliance 26
Specifications: Heat Pump Products Heat Pump Water Heater Specification Level Tank Volume UEF Ot her Mandatory Requirements 55 gal 2.0 0 UEF CEE Tier 1* > 55 gal 2.20 UEF CEE Tier 2 Any 3.10 UEF ENERGY STA R Version 3.2 Compliance CEE Advanced Tier Any 3.75 UEF Compressor Shutdown Notification Default Settings: Minimal Use of Electric Resistance Element Shipment Mode 27
Specifications: Optional Connected Criteria for HPWHs Connectivity On-Premise, Open Standards Connectivity Open Access Load Management Capabilities Common Set of Load Control and Monitoring Messages Consumer Override 28
The Bass Line: Education and Training 29
Targeting Both Consumers and Contractors Consumer Awareness and Education Benefits of choosing efficient equipment Targeting both planned and emergency replacement Contractor Awareness and Education Support contractors in explaining the consumer benefits of installing efficient equipment Provided through the distribution chain Contractor Training, Support and Guidance Installation best practices and considerations Leveraging distribution chain resources and expertise 30
The Backbone: Midstream Engagement 31
The Distribution Chain 32
Working Directly with Distributors and Retailers Efforts to Impact Local Availability of Efficient Equipment Addressing both wholesale and retail stocking practices and support for efficient equipment Engaging these actors to promote the sale and proper installation of efficient products Midstream Program Design Models Offers or incentives offered directly to parties in the distribution chain Through a variety of strategies that encourage these trade allies to buy and sell efficient products 33
How Does CEE Support the Residential Water Heating Initiative? YES! - Gas Storage Specification - Gas Tankless Specification - HPWH Specification SPECIFICATION YES! - 2017 Residential Water Heating Program Summary PROGRAM SUMMARY YES! -Education and Guidance -Program Strategies ENGAGEMENT AND OUTREACH REQUIREMENTS YES! - AHRI/CEE Directory data to create periodic CEE QPLs QUALIFIED PRODUCT LIST (QPL) 34
Initiative Participation Proposal SPECIFICATIONS ENGAGEMENT AND OUTREACH PROGRAM SUMMARY 35